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The 2024 Mercedes-EQ EQS450+ possesses many of the desirable qualities of an S-Class, but more than a few troublesome traits prevent it from being the EV equivalent of Mercedes’ flagship.

By Mike Hanley
Senior Road Test Editor

Nissan’s Murano returns to being a trendsetter for the 2025 model year, but its beauty runs more than just skin deep.

By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief

Impressive power, refined handling, sharp style and a cheeky muscle car aesthetic is counterbalanced by slightly underwhelming real-world acceleration, poor EV functionality and a sky-high price.

By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief

The all-new 2025 Audi Q6 and SQ6 e-Tron have all the makings of serious crossover appeal for those who haven’t made the electric leap.

By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief

The redesigned 2025 Nissan Armada recaptures a lot of the space, power and utility that made the original so popular, making it fully competitive with the rest of the full-size SUV class.

By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief

The 2025 Kia K4 is more spacious, more stylish and more high-tech than the Forte it replaces, and the GT-Line trim is an especially compelling package.

By Stef Schrader
News Editor

The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate is an outstanding luxury pickup truck with a sonorous and responsive 6.2-liter V-8 engine, but it's let down by some parts-bin interior trim and a finicky Google-based infotainment system.

By Brian Normile
Road Test Editor

The Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup has more direct rivals now than it did when it first went on sale, but it remains a compelling vehicle in its class.

By Damon Bell
Senior Research Editor

It feels irresponsible to love something this big, inefficient, expensive and vulgar, but we can’t help falling for the GMC Hummer EV SUV’s ability to entertain.

By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief

With 751 horsepower and looks that could kill, the all-new, all-electric 2025 Maserati GranCabrio Folgore is one of the most thrilling luxury EVs available.

By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief